Detective Darrell Vendl Phelps
Kentucky State Police
Kentucky
End of Watch: Friday, August 7, 1981

Biographical Info
Age: 34
Tour of Duty: 12 years
Badge Number: 652

Incident Details
Cause of Death: Gunfire
Date of Incident: Friday, August 7, 1981
Weapon Used: Gun; Unknown type
Suspect Info: Not available

Detective Phelps was shot and killed while he and another officer moved through a marijuana field.

Detective Phelps had been with the agency for 12 years and was survived by his wife, one daughter and one son.